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By Glen D. PlayStation 3 owners in Europe have been waiting for months to get their hands on the new DualShock 3 wireless controller from Sony Computer Entertainment Europe. While the demand is certainly great, the company has stated that it is unsure if it can keep up with the influx of customers on d...

By Glen D. THQ and JAKKS Pacific have announced today the cover Superstars who will be gracing WWE Smackdown vs. Raw 2009 (Microsoft Xbox 360, Sony PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Nintendo Wii, DS). It will be none other than D-Generation X founding members Triple H and Shawn Michaels.

'WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2009' (ALL) Cover Athletes Signed - WorthPlaying.com

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By Kyle Orland Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3, Microsoft Xbox 360 We know its July 4 an we should be focusing on celebrating our country's independence by eating dead animals and/or blowing stuff up (ideally at the same time). That said, we just couldn't resist sharing this story we just stumbled upon a...

By Luke Plunkett America, your PlayStation Store offering for the week was pretty poor, but you're excused. It's a long weekend, you're out drinking and celebrating and letting off fireworks. But Europe? July 4 means nothing, so you have no excuse. Unless you lot were hanging out for Commando 3 or (the admit...

PS Store Europe July 3 update: MGS 4 Theme, Space Invaders Extreme PSP demo, more - Qj.net

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Nintendo PLAYSTATION 3 Rumor Bit: Its been a few months since the release of Devil May Cry 4 and we may be seeing a Devil May Cry release on the PSP next year. According to Capcom's Japanese site, the game is listed on the top of the list of games for the PSP. When could we expect this great game?

By Isaac C. Last month, Sony's PlayStation Network senior director Susan Pamico remarked that the launch of PlayStation Home this fall will be similar to Gmail's own launch, and that the release will be an open, working beta. Some gamers are worried that the launch may be some half-baked attempt to s...

By Earnest Cavalli Rockstar Games' Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 iterations of Midnight Club: Los Angeles will hit store shelves in North America on October 7, followed on October 10 by a European release. See Also: Submit Your Grand Theft Auto IV Easter Egg FindsRockstar Patches Grand Theft Auto IV PS3The Roa...

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By Brian Crecente Headquartered in New York City, Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. is a global developer, marketer, distributor and publisher of interactive entertainment software games for the PC, PLAYSTATION®3 and PlayStation®2 computer entertainment systems, PSP® (PlayStation®Portable...

By Mark Wilson Smarter Firmware Updates Let me agree to terms and conditions—a tiny 1K file transfer—before downloading the whole software update. Then once the update downloads it can roll into an install without me having to push some stupid buttons on the controller.

Sony is feeling some gaming-division woes this week with a double PlayStation 3 whammy. First, Sony's PlayStation Web site fell victim to SQL-injection attacks. Now Sony's PS3 firmware update is turning some consoles into bricks.

By Jean Snow Did you play Burnout Paradise on PlayStation 3? Get ready to be hooked up with some trophies. See also: Super Stardust HD Among First 'Trophy' Games2.40 Update Hits PlayStation 3 This Wednesday  PlayStation 3' In-Game XMB: All the Details

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PLAYSTATION 3: IMPORTANT NEWS FOR PS3 GAMERS! New info regarding the PS3 2.4 Update. It has been pulled due to some Playstation 3 systems being inoperable after the update. Sony does state if you have any problems, please contact them. Check out the PlayStation Forums, where problems are bei...

Although Sony had previously announced that Trophies were not retroactive (credit for previous accomplishments), it looks like that may not be the case. At least depending on whether or not game developers have tied the game saves to your PlayStation Network ID. Thanks to the forward thi...

By Mike Fahey Were you one of those folks that opted for the cheaper 20GB PlayStation 3 without the card reader and now regret that decision? Perhaps you picked up the 40GB version that lacks the card reader and only featured 2 USB ports in front? Sure, you could have a USB hub and a card reader dangling off...

By Ross Miller MGS Europe: Simultaneous 360/PC releases like shooting ourselves in the foot Guitar Hero III getting free 'Top Gun Anthem' DLC New Resistance 2 footage hits YouTube Burnout Paradise to receive retroactive PlayStation Trophies Activision CEO sticks to console price drop message

Nintendo Wii and DS: CustomPlay Golf 2009 has just been announced for the PC in October this year and for the Wii in Q1 2009. Source: Nintendo-Centrum Blizzard has one more game up their sleeve that has been unannounced and it will be a next-gen MMO. Wonder what game it could be?

Today's PlayStation 3 experience has evolved significantly from what we debuted at launch, and the 2.40 firmware update will drive the PS3 community experience forward at a time when the platform's momentum is stronger than ever, with the launches of several recent blockbuster titles...

Sony details PS3 Trophies in update v2.4 - EL33TONLINE

List of First PS3 Trophy Supported Games [PS3 Trophies] - Kotaku

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By Chris Kohler Sony's next firmware update for PlayStation 3 will include support for a variety of features that fans have been asking for: The ability to open the PS3's system menu while running a game, custom soundtracks, and Trophies. Images courtesy Sony

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By Brian Ashcraft June 30, 2008: Sony Computer Entertainment Europe today announced new online gaming functionality for PLAYSTATION®3 (PS3™), which will become available on July 2, 2008 with the 2.40 enhancement, an automatic firmware upgrade that delivers several of the features most requested by g...

Latest PS3 Firmware Reveals Achievements lol - Hq.Com

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By Brian Ashcraft June 27, 2008: Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) today announced that DUALSHOCK®3 Wireless Controller will be available for PLAYSTATION®3 (PS3™) in Europe on July 2, 2008. The eagerly awaited wireless controller with vibration function will put truly responsive gaming pow...

DualShock 3 heading to Europe - Virgin.net

Confirmed: Euro DualShock 3 Controller for July 4 at 39.99 GBP - ps3news.com

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In addition to keeping up with battles on alien planets, PlayStation 3 will soon be able to help you stay current with planet Earth. On Thursday, Sony Computer Entertainment President Kazuo Hirai announced both Life with PlayStation, a service that allows users to see current news and we...

Sony Announces Life With PlayStation Online Service - Escapist Magazine

Kaz coins new buzzword! "True generation" quality only available ... - PSPSPS

By StephenTotilo Elliott and his cohort got people to provide feedback, haircut advice for the lead character (flat top vs. flat top with fade vs. shaved head) and even a prediction for a review score. After the stunt they discovered that the titles of one of the games they made up had already been trademarked b...

By Jean Snow TOKYO -- Sales numbers for Metal Gear Solid 4 (above) plummeted in Japan during the game's second week of release, from around half a million units to just 68,000. Solid Snake put up a good fight -- Metal Gear is... TOKYO -- Sales numbers for Metal Gear Solid 4 (above) plummeted in Japan during th...

By Mike Fahey Hamburg, Germany - June 26 2008 - ASCARON ENTERTAINMENT GmbH, one of Europe’s leading game developers, today announced that the PLAYSTATION® 3 version of their upcoming action RPG, Sacred 2: Fallen Angel will hit retail shelves this fall.

When Stringer, a Welsh-born American, became the first foreigner to head Sony in 2005, the manufacturer of the Walkman portable player and PlayStation 3 game console had been battered by cheaper rivals, and fallen behind in key products to innovative makers like Apple Inc.

By Luke Plunkett Sony will increase network and wireless connectivity across its family of devices and build a service platform to provide a seamless user experience across our key hardware devices and content. We are planning to expand services that will enable our customers to enjoy content such as mo...

Microsoft, Sony Corp. and Nintendo Co. have all opened up digital distribution channels to their consoles. The financial risk is low, and it helps console makers keep an eye on up-and-coming talent and ideas. Is also boosts the number of exclusive titles for each machine.

By Michael McWhertor Remember this very cool laser-etched PlayStation 3 that you didn't win last year because your name isn't David C.? Well, you have a chance to "win" it again, because David's parting ways with it via eBay, a site at which goods are exchanged for money. That's the good news.

By Glen D. We've said it before and we'll say it again: the good times just keep on rolling with the PlayStation 3. Now, that's both a literal and a figurative statement because Sony has announced that it's launching not one but two PlayStation Patrol trucks from its garage.

By Gino D. Pop the cork open: the PlayStation Network cards for North America are here! Well, they've been here for quite some time now, actually, but they've been pretty hard to find in their hide-and-seek game with the consumers. See, he actually had quite a bit of trouble activating the credits on...

By Isaac C. PlayStation 3: Solid Snake is in the house! Link: Metal Gear Solid 4 launch events announced for US Link: Tokyo's Metal Gear Solid 4 launch events cancelled QJ.NET's PlayStation 3 team QJ.NET's Nintendo Wii team Link: Analyst: Grand Theft Auto IV didn't help console sales

By Jean Snow Even though Metal Gear Solid 4 supposedly marks the end of Solid Snake's journey, there's a chance Xbox 360 owners will get to control Snake again. Ripten reports that the original Metal Gear Solid, released on the PlayStation back in...

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By Michael McWhertor Popularity of the PLAYSTATION®Network continues to rise, with more than 20 million pieces of content downloaded from the PlayStation®Store in May (11.6 million for North America), including the monster hit echochrome. There are currently more than 9 million registered PLAYSTATION N...

By Earnest Cavalli The game, which will appear on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PC, Wii, PlayStation 2 and Nintendo DS platforms, will feature split-screen co-op gameplay on a single machine, and online co-op for up to four players. See Also: New Call of Duty 4 Maps Delayed Call of Duty 5 to Launch on Six Platforms C...

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By Brian Ashcraft Sony Computer Entertainment America and Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Announce Introduction of Dynamic In-Game Advertising About Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. About Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Ltd.

By Leigh Alexander For this reason, the DFC Intelligence forecasting model indicates that software sales for the PlayStation 3 will surpass software sales for the Wii in 2012. Of course, by this time, software sales for all systems are expected to be on the decline.

Analyst: Wii Might Not Be A Fad [David Cole] - Kotaku

DFC predicts $57 billion gaming market in 2009, Wii to drive - Joystiq

By Earnest Cavalli The only way to bring modifications to console titles would be to alter the "closed" nature of each console, a step Cloud believes console manufacturers have not yet opted for. Still, he adds: "I don't know if Microsoft has quite made up its mind on user-created content. Sony is obviously op...

By Chris Kohler A next-gen remake of the classic gory arcade game Splatterhouse is on its way to Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 is 2009, Namco Bandai announced today. Electronic Gaming Monthly had the exclusive on this a while back, but today's announcement...

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By Mike Fahey New York, NY – May 28, 2008 – 2K Games, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO), announced today that BioShock®, the "genetically enhanced" story-driven action game, is in development for the PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system at 2K Marin. Th...

By Peter Ha New York, NY – May 28, 2008 – 2K Games, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO), announced today that BioShock®, the “genetically enhanced” story-driven action game, is in development for the PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system at 2K Marin. Th...

By Ceasar S. It's just that they won't be single player, full story (full in the sense that there was a beginning, middle, and closure) driven games. Or in Kevin Bruner's words, they won't be big budget, over the top titles. Guess on their battle to rise up again, Atari decided to start out small.

By Brian Crecente And the graphics are a significant step up from the PS2 entries in the series. They don't however leave other PlayStation 3 titles in the dust; instead they seem to be about on par with some of the better titles I've seen hitting the console recently.

By Isaac C. PlayStation 3: The Skinny on PlayStation Day QJ.NET's PlayStation 3 team Xbox 360: Grand Theft Auto IV steals the show Link: Realtime Worlds planning Grand Theft Auto Online? Link: Take-Two Interactive reveals Grand Theft Auto 4 launch records QJ.NET's Nintendo Wii team

By Chris Kohler Above: Home, Sony's upcoming massively multiplayer virtual world for PlayStation 3. Sony says it's a killer app for its console, Microsoft says it's a vaporware boondoggle. After that London press event, Hirai spoke to the BBC and said that, contrary to all available evidence, PlayStat...

By Leigh Alexander PLAYSTATION®Network (PSN) PSP™ (PlayStation®Portable): the handheld entertainment system that offers games, music, film, TV, communications, GPS mapping and more Buzz!™: Master Quiz (PSP) Go!Messenger™ (PSP) SKYPE™ (PSP)

By Mark Wilson Early test reports are finding that Grand Theft Auto IV is only running at 630P on the PlayStation 3—falling short of hi def—while the game runs at 720P on the Xbox 360. Clearly, the PlayStation version must look worse, right? It's not that simple. But the basic explanation is easy enough to u...

By Glen D. The insanely competitive FPS arena is about to get even crazier as an icon of the genre's past makes a comeback in the seventh-generation console era. Propaganda Games is a few weeks away from letting loose dinosaur-infested Turok into the Microsoft Xbox 360, Sony PlayStation 3, and PC, a...

By Christopher Grant DivX for the PS3 and internet radio for the PSP weren't the only treats buried in this morning's latest Sony firmware updates. Nope, they've got a little something special for those of you rocking both of Sony's latest consoles: PS1 games are now playable via Remote Play. What does that mean...

michaelportent: There is, it's call the PSP. Just hack the firmware and you can convert the PSX disc to playable form with some freeware apps. chinesedentist

By Ryan A. If you've been following the developments on the PlayStation Portable homebrew community for a while now, you'll agree with us when we say that installing custom firmwares have become easier and less risky compared to the earlier builds.